Eric Lavallée

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). He is a Golden Globes Voter, member of the ICS (International Cinephile Society), FIPRESCI and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Christopher Dillon Quinn’s Eating Animals

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 24, 2016

It's been a long decade plus wait since Christopher Dillon Quinn's Sundance Grand Jury Prize/Audience Award winning God Grew Tired of Us (2006) disarmed...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Adam Keleman’s Easy Living

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 24, 2016

Adam Keleman is the type of first time filmmaker we admire: learn the craft, be a fly on the wall and stay hungry. With...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Charlie McDowell’s The Discovery

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 24, 2016

Up until the recent unveiling of A Walk into the Woods at the fest, I'm fairly certain that to see a Robert Redford film...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Oren Moverman’s The Dinner

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 24, 2016

I don't recall the last time a novel had three book to film adaptations in such a rapid lapse of time, but the source...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Anthony Onah’s Dara Ju

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 24, 2016

A project that has been long in the works for a while now as it was originally a short of the same name, Dara...

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Iconic director Ken Russell was in town to receive a lifetime achievement award from Fantasia for his 50-plus years in the business, a career that has spawned many genre classics including Altered States, Gothic, and The Lair of the White Worm. But it was the little-seen and hard to find The Devils from 1971 that proved to be Russell's most controversial work, and Fantasia managed to snag a copy to be screened on Russell's big night. In the video, Russell discusses the true story behind the film and receives his award with the grace befitting one of the great filmmakers of all time.

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